Adamsville, Tennessee
AffordabilityAffordability: grade B+, better than 73% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade C, better than 49% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade F, better than 3% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade C, better than 30% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade C, better than 27% of US places
- top 4% for estimated total tax burden
- top 6% for cost of living
- bottom 2% for sales tax
Adamsville is a small community in Tennessee with about 2,334 residents. It grades B+ for affordability and F for safety & wellbeing. Standout strengths include estimated total tax burden, cost of living, and income tax. It rates lower on school quality and sales tax.
- The median home value in Adamsville is $116k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median household income in Adamsville is $49k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median gross rent in Adamsville is $705 a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Adamsville has a violent crime rate of 1916/100k, per the FBI Uniform Crime Reports.
- The average one-way commute in Adamsville is 25 min, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
Climate
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Precipitation 5.9 in4.1 in
muggy 83%dry
Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$49k25th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$41kbetter than 94% of US places
Home Value$116k32nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$705better than 80% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$510better than 37% of US places
Property Tax Rate0.56%better than 84% of US places
Income Tax0.00%better than 92% of US places
Sales Tax9.55%better than 2% of US places
Estimated total tax burden4.49%better than 96% of US places
Unemployment6.1%better than 31% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)41°F71st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)80°F74th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation59.2 in95th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall1.0 inbetter than 79% of US places
Sunny Days255 daysbetter than 74% of US places
Summer Humidity70°Fbetter than 13% of US places
Comfortable Days71 daysbetter than 24% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk82.6better than 22% of US places
Air Quality47 AQIbetter than 45% of US places
School Quality31.4better than 4% of US places
Violent Crime1916/100kbetter than 9% of US places
Property Crime1515/100kbetter than 30% of US places
Community
Population2,33467th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age34.721st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.0315th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio1.0564th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningR+6593rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)98.7%88th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)0.0%22nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)0.0%13th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)0.0%27th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)1.3%32nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Commute Time25 minbetter than 55% of US places
Walkability4.9/20better than 12% of US places
Airport Distance91 mibetter than 42% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access86.8%better than 52% of US places
Amenities Nearby21.42better than 22% of US places
Park & Nature AccessModeratebetter than 42% of US places
Data sources
- EPA Air Quality (AQI)
- EPA Smart Location Database
- EPI Family Budget Calculator
- FAA airport enplanements
- FBI Uniform Crime Reports
- FEMA National Risk Index
- MIT Election Data Lab (2020)
- NCES School Finance Survey
- NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA nClimGrid
- OpenStreetMap
- Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
- U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
- USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Adamsville an affordable place to live?
- Adamsville is relatively affordable. Its cost-of-living index is $41k, better than 94% of comparable areas. Median rent is $705.
- Is Adamsville safe?
- Adamsville is higher-crime than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 1916/100k (better than 9%). Property crime is 1515/100k.
- What is the weather like in Adamsville?
- Adamsville averages 80°F in July and 41°F in January, with 59.2 in of annual precipitation and about 255 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Adamsville?
- Public-school quality in Adamsville is below average, scoring better than 4% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.
- How long is the commute in Adamsville?
- The average one-way commute in Adamsville is 25 min.